Download Download CD and DVD images or individual RPM packages. Current major versions are 7 (1708) and 6.9. Search Find information about CentOS. Getting Started ¶ This tutorial is a. RHEL/CentOS 7: yum install icinga2-selinux. Install the package nano-icinga2 with your distribution’s package manager.

Bareos (Backup Archiving Recovery Open Sourced) is a backup solution, its a fork of the better known Bacula. At work we use a commercial package called, it has proven itself in many situations, never the less, its good to look out what free and open-source alternatives are out there.

Bareos caught my eye in particular, cause they seem very active in the FOSS community (), always a good sign. Bareos has a huge, sadly not everything is up-to-date or easy to understand for beginners like myself. The 500+ page manual is also not something you browse through quickly.

That’s why I will post my guide(s) here, not cause the documentation is incomplete or perhaps not up-to-date. Efilm Lite Mac here. But to fellow sysadmin’s looking for a quick run at bareos without having to read through all the documentation. Like any open-source project, the more people who are involved the better the chance a project can survive on the long term.

Installation on Centos 7 is a blast. However due to the many moving parts, its good to keep your head in the game. First start with adding the epel repository: yum install epel-release Follow by adding the official bareos repo: (you could also copy-paste ) wget -O /etc/yum.repos.d/bareos.repo You are now ready to install the packages, I chose for mariadb as I am most familiar with it: yum install bareos bareos-database-mysql bareos-webui mariadb-server Next we need to setup mariadb and setup auto-login for root.